UWCSEA EAST - Seed Library by Jacyl Ware UWC East https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a Borrow - Grow - Return en-us 2020-11-04 02:17:48 UTC 2023-02-05 14:07:44 UTC hello@padlet.com How to SAVE your own seeds jaclynuwc1 https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a/wish/888443971 2020-11-04 02:23:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a/wish/888443971 HS Urban Gardening Propagation jaclynuwc1 https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a/wish/888448708 The Seed Library at UWCSEA EAST is just one of the many wonderful campus wide Environmental Initiatives (EI)  and is managed by the HS Propagation team. This valuable Service supports other various campus wide EI's, gardening within the curriculum and Service groups such as our PS, MS & HS Urban Gardeners.]]> 2020-11-04 02:26:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a/wish/888448708 WEBSITES jaclynuwc1 https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a/wish/888450904
  • Seedsavers Network – manuals, seeds, blogs, local networks – so good!
  • Seed Freaks – for their fabulous Bean poster (and their everything else) – AU
  • Navdanya – community of over 6 million farmer families, has established 111 Community Seed Banks in 17 States across India, facts about seeds, living soils, foods, poisons on crops, women-led economies
  • Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds – gorgeous rare seeds – US
  • Pavlovsk Experimental Station – Russian seed bank

    • ]]>     2020-11-04 02:27:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a/wish/888450904     BOOKS jaclynuwc1 https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a/wish/888452524
  • Seed Savers Handbook, Michel and Jude Fanton (Seed Savers’ Network, 2000) – comprehensive guide to seed saving and seed varieties
  • Milkwood: Real Skills for Down-to-Earth Living, Kirsten Bradley and Nick Ritar – Chapter 1: The Tomato
  • The Seed Garden : the art and practice of seed saving, Micaela Colley & Jared Zystro
  • Manual of Seed Saving, Andrea Heistinger & Ian Miller – saving vegetable, herb and fruit seeds
  • Seed Libraries: And Other Means of Keeping Seeds in the Hands of the People, Cindy Conner

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  • What’s the Difference? Open-Pollinated, Heirloom & Hybrid Seeds, Seed Savers Exchange – first thing to be aware of when seed saving
  • Castlemaine Seed Library – great example of a public seed library
  • Controlling Cross Pollination – How To Stop Cross Pollination, Heather Rhoades, Gardening Know How – learn types of pollination, and how to prevent them crossing
  • How to Store Your Seeds, The Seed Collection – fundamentals of storage
  • Seed Lending Library: How To Start A Seed Library, Mary H Dyer, Gardening Know How – easy steps to a communal seed library
  • The Men who Starved to Death to Save the World’s Seeds, Rakesh Krishnan Simha, Russia Beyond – incredible story
  • Svalbard Global Seed Vault. Safeguarding Seeds for the Future and humanity

    • ]]>     2020-11-04 02:29:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a/wish/888453294     How to stop cross pollination jaclynuwc1 https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a/wish/888456278 2020-11-04 02:31:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a/wish/888456278 How to label your seeds jaclynuwc1 https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a/wish/888457021 2020-11-04 02:31:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a/wish/888457021 Where did all the seeds go? jaclynuwc1 https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a/wish/888475094 - Industry has emphasised hybrid varieties whose seeds cannot be saved,  making us reliant on seed companies
    - Today just 5 multinational companies control over 75% of the worlds vegetable seed market
     ]]>     2020-11-04 02:43:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a/wish/888475094     Why Save Seeds? jaclynuwc1 https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a/wish/888480962 To preserve Biodiversity
    - When plant varieties become extinct, genetic diversity is lost and so are the uniques genes that make up their shape colour, hardiness and delicious flavour .

    To develop new varieties
    - Save the seeds of the plants that have performed best in your soil and climate, by doing this you gradually make better varieties suited to your conditions.


    ]]>     2020-11-04 02:46:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a/wish/888480962     Save this and not that jaclynuwc1 https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a/wish/888487489 DO save this
    - Open Pollinated Seed
    - Heirloom Seed

    DO NOT save this
    - Hybrid Seeds]]>     2020-11-04 02:51:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a/wish/888487489     jaclynuwc1 https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a/wish/888516883 2020-11-04 03:11:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a/wish/888516883 Borrow - Grow - Return jaclynuwc1 https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a/wish/888691053 It’s nothing new. We’ve been doing it for tens of thousands of years,
    coming together at markets, town squares, in huts and in schools to swap seeds and share stories. 

    We always have excess seeds, and we love to share. Let us know what seeds you have too so you can help grow our library]]>     2020-11-04 05:04:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jaclynuwc1/g4of7ztec8pg4s9a/wish/888691053